Congratulations mama. You did it! Welcome to the fourth trimester.
Postpartum chiropractic care is here to support you through this new journey. Your body has gone through so much during your pregnancy, delivery and now you are holding and taking care of your new baby. Between all the changing hormones, lack of sleep, adjusting to taking care of a new member of your family, it is definitely a transformation that requires some adjustments. Your body might not feel the same. Give yourself some TIME. Time to rest, embrace and enjoy this phase of your life.
Postpartum chiropractic care could be substantially helpful at this time. Check out below what it can do for you.
What Kind of Conditions Can a Postpartum Chiropractor Help With?
Depending on delivery method, c-section is considered to be a major abdominal surgery. A single postpartum visit at six weeks might not be enough to address what your body is going through.
Our postpartum providers at Custom Chiropractor make sure to go through a detailed history about your pregnancy and delivery. They will address all the symptoms that you are experiencing during your postpartum journey.
Some women have a goal to be pain free, and be able to lyft, carry and play with their baby. Some other women would like to return to their favorite activities such as yoga, pilates, crossfit. So our doctors acknowledge the benefits of these activities so much so they have partnered with few studios and gyms around the Bay Area to make your transition as smooth as possible. Some other conditions that postpartum chiropractic care could help with:
- Neck pain, Mid back pain, Low Back pain
- Shoulder pain, Wrist pain, Hip pain (due to breastfeeding)
- Rebuild core and pelvic floor strength
- Help with Diastasis Recti (abdominal separation)
- Guide you for a safe return to physical activity
Why You Might Need A Postpartum Chiropractic Care Specialist?
The postpartum recovery time it’s very important. It is a unique time that your body needs to heal. Most importantly it depends on the type of delivery you had and if you are dealing with any of the following:
- Cesarean Incision
- Perineal Tearing
- Diastasis Recti
- Breastfeeding/latching difficulties
- Postpartum Depression
- Carpal Tunnel
- Low back pain
- PDPH Headache (Post Dural Puncture Headache)
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Uterine Contractions
Our doctors recommend chiropractic care before, during pregnancy, and beyond. But postpartum chiropractic care is especially important. Our postpartum chiropractic doctors will be alongside you, to help, support and get you back to feel pain free and strong so you can enjoy your time with your baby and meet your goals.
How to make an appointment
To schedule an appointment, please call us at 408-248-8700 or visit our website at santaclaracustomchiro.com.
After scheduling your appointment, intake forms will be conveniently emailed to you to complete prior to your initial evaluation. These forms will include questions about your health history so our chiropractors can get a clear picture on how to get you back to your pain-free life again.
